Wings OF War Game Review: Wings of War is a modular boardgame collection by Andrea Angiolino & Pier Giorgio Paglia. It was published by Nexus Editrice & dedicated to air combat. Ares Games published a new edition entitled Wings of Glory. The game collection is consist of board game, card game, & miniature war gaming mechanics to simulate air combat in the 20th century. The 1st collection is dedicated to the 1st World War, while a 2nd collection is about the 2nd World War. The cover scenes and air images are designed by Vincenzo Auletta, & the landscapes on the cards are designed by Dario Cali. Fabio Maiorana has designed the graphics. The illustrations are based on an extensive historical research. The game was first released in Italian in the year 2004, it had an official English edition by Fantasy Flight Games. While other official editions have appeared in Greek, French, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, German, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Czech, & Japanese, besides translations into other languages. The distribution of Wings of War in English was dropped by Fantasy Flight Games in 2011. Shortly thereafter it was announced by Nexus that its closing down. The licence to produce Wings of War then passed to a new Italian company named Ares Games, who now directly distributes the product in English.
Wings OF War Game Mechanics: Each plane is depicted on a card & has a set of maneuver cards specifically designed for it, with large arrows on them. The gamer controlling the plane plans his turn choosing 3 of the maneuver cards in sequence & putting them face down on the gaming mat. Each player is then reveal his 1st maneuver card at the same time, put it in front of the plane card & move the latter so that the little arrowhead on the rear of the plane card matches the one in front of the maneuver card. Planes can then Fly on the table or the floor in this way.
Wings OF War Screenshots
Systems Requirements:
OS: Windows XP OR Vista
2.87 GHz Processor Intel RAM 1 GB
Hard Disk 40 GB
Graphics Card 512 MB Graphics Memory
Sound Card Direct X 9 Compatible
Direct X Version 9.0c
Recommended Systems Requirements:
OS: Windows 7/8 Latest Version Processor Intel Dual Core 2.4 Ghz
RAM 2 GB
Hard Disk 80 GB
Sound Card Direct X 9 Compatible
Direct X Version 9.0c
Graphics Card 1 GB Graphics Memory
DVD ROM New
Joysticks Controllers
Broadband Internet Connection 2Mbps
0 comments:
Post a Comment